Category: Tired Mommy

“Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness.” -Deborah Day ”Your mind will answer most questions if you learn to relax and wait for the answer.” -William S. Burroughs “You are in a much better position to serve others when your basic needs are met and your “tank is full” -Michael Hyatt “When the well’s dry, we know […]

“All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” -Walt Disney “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” -Confucius “Everything you’ve ever wanted is on the other side of fear.’ -George Addair Motivation is “the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular […]

“The journey not the arrival matters.” -T.S. Eliot “Embrace the detours.” -Kevin Charbonneau “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” -Susan Sontag “Even now I cannot understand the measure of a life, but I can tell you this. I know that when he died, his eyes were closed and his heart was open. And I’m pretty sure […]

“Mothers are all slightly insane.” –J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye “Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” –Barbara Kingsolver, Homeland and Other Stories “Supermom wasn’t a bad job description. The pay was lousy if you were talking about real money. But the payoff was priceless in so many other ways.” -Roxanne Henke Recently, I was asked […]

“Raising a kid is part joy and part guerilla warfare.” -Ed Asner “Did you know, when kids go to bed, you can hear yourself think again? I sound fabulous.” -Paige Kellerman “Having kids makes you look stable to the people who thought you were crazy and crazy to the people who thought you were stable.” -Kelly Oxford “Dance like only […]

“The motto of a truly heroic mother: Hang in there, try, fight, fail, rise up and fight again, and win.” -Reed B. Markham “There are so many times you will feel you have failed, but in the eyes, heart, and mind of your child, you are supermom.” -Stephanie Precourt In September of last year, my oldest son had his first […]

“Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” –Barbara Kingsolver “Your friends will believe in your potential, your enemies will make you live up to it.” –Tim Fargo “Courage is fear that has said its prayers and decided to go forward anyway.” –Joyce Meyer “Have God make a message out of your mess.” –Joyce Meyer **This was written […]

Being a mom (or parent) is exhausting. HAHAHA!! 🙂 🙂 🙂 Exhausting is an understatement. Can I get an “AMEN?” In fact, as I sit here writing this I’m on my 3rd cup of coffee and it is only 7:45 am. I’m feeling a little like a zombie or Mombie as the term is sometimes used. Let me tell you […]

“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.” – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh “The natural state of motherhood is unselfishness. When you become a mother, you are no longer the center of your own universe. You relinquish that position to your children.” […]

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